1900 Texas Longhorns football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1900 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1900 record6–0 (1–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumVarsity Athletic Field
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →
1900 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson + 2 0 0 6 0 0
Sewanee + 5 0 1 6 1 1
Texas 1 0 0 6 0 0
Tulane 3 0 0 5 0 0
Auburn 4 0 0 4 0 0
North Carolina 3 0 1 4 1 3
Vanderbilt 2 3 1 4 4 1
Alabama 1 3 0 2 3 0
Nashville 1 3 0 2 3 0
Georgia 1 4 0 2 4 0
LSU 0 1 0 2 2 0
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0 0 1 0
Tennessee 0 2 1 3 2 1
Kentucky 0 0 0 4 6 0
Ole Miss 0 3 0 0 3 0
Georgia Tech 0 3 0 0 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1900 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1900 college football season. In their first year under head coach Samuel Huston Thompson, the Longhorns compiled an undefeated 6–0 and outscored opponents by a collective total of 113 to 13.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10Oklahoma*W 28–2[1]
October 13vs. Vanderbilt
W 22–0[2]
October 27vs. Texas A&M*
W 5–0[3]
November 17Missouri*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 17–11[4]
November 24Kansas City Medical*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 30–0[5]
November 29Texas A&M*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 11–0[6][7]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "Practice game yesterday, 'Varsity football team, have a still practice game with Oklahoma". Austin Daily Statesman. October 11, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Texas University wins, an easy victory over Vanderbilt in football game". Fort Worth Record Morning Register. October 14, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "'Varsity boys winners, met the Agriculturists in the historic Alamo City". Austin Daily Statesman. October 28, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Texas 17, Missouri 11 - Boys from University at Austin stood the heat better than Tigers". The St Louis Republic. November 18, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Texas 30, Kansas City 0". The Shreveport Times. November 25, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Texas played football in the rain". Natchez Democrat. November 30, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "University Texas 11, A. and M. 0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 30, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


Retrieved from ""